do fine just offering variations of its four core models (the Telecaster, Stratocaster, Jazzmaster and Jaguar), the most recent of which was introduced 60 years ago in 1962. The popularity of those perennials seems like it would make the job of a guitar designer at Fender the music industry equivalent of the Maytag repairman, but actually Fender has introduced some very cool new models over the years. One of Fender’s most recent
